57380 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 188 / Thursday, September 28, 2006 / Rules and Regulations 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

GENERAL SERVICES 

ADMINISTRATION 

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND 

SPACE ADMINISTRATION 

48 CFR Parts 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 26, 33, 

49, 50, 52, and 53 

[FAC 2005–13; Item VIII; Docket FAR–2006–

0021; Sequence 4] 

Federal Acquisition Regulation; 

Technical Amendments 

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DoD), 

General Services Administration (GSA), 

and National Aeronautics and Space 

Administration (NASA). 

ACTION: Final rule. 

SUMMARY: This document makes 

amendments to the Federal Acquisition 

Regulation (FAR) in order to make 

editorial changes. 

DATES: Effective Date: September 28, 

2006. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The 

FAR Secretariat, Room 4035, GS 

Building, Washington, DC, 20405, (202) 

501–4755, for information pertaining to 

status or publication schedules. Please 

cite FAC 2005–13, Technical 

Amendments. 

List of Subjects in 48 CFR Parts 1, 3, 4, 

5, 7, 13, 26, 33, 49, 50, 52, and 53 

Government procurement. 

Dated: September 19, 2006 

Ralph De Stefano, 

Director, Contract Policy Division. 

■ Therefore, DoD, GSA, and NASA 

amend 48 CFR parts 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 26, 

33, 49, 50, 52, and 53 as set forth below: 

■ 1. The authority citation for 48 CFR 

parts 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 26, 33, 49, 50, 52, 

and 53 continues to read as follows: 

Authority: 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. 

chapter 137; and 42 U.S.C. 2473(c). 

PART 1—FEDERAL ACQUISITION 

REGULATIONS SYSTEM 

1.602–3 [Amended] 

■ 2. Amend section 1.602–3 by 

removing from paragraphs (b)(4) and (d) 

‘‘General Accounting Office’’ and 

adding ‘‘Government Accountability 

Office’’ in its place. 

PART 3—IMPROPER BUSINESS 

PRACTICES AND PERSONAL 

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST 

3.502–2 [Amended] 

■ 3. Amend section 3.502–2 by 

removing from paragraph (h) ‘‘General 

Accounting Office’’ and adding 

‘‘Government Accountability Office’’ in 

its place. 

PART 4—ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS 

4.602 [Amended] 

■ 4. Amend section 4.602 by removing 

from paragraph (a)(1) ‘‘General 

Accounting Office’’ and adding 

‘‘Government Accountability Office’’ in 

its place. 

PART 5—PUBLICIZING CONTRACT 

ACTIONS 

5.503 [Amended] 

■ 5. Amend section 5.503 by removing 

from paragraph (c) ‘‘General Accounting 

Office’’ and adding ‘‘Government 

Accountability Office’’ in its place. 

PART 7—ACQUISITION PLANNING 

7.503 [Amended] 

■ 6. Amend section 7.503 by removing 

from paragraph (c)(20) ‘‘General 

Accounting Office’’ and adding 

‘‘Government Accountability Office’’ in 

its place. 

PART 13—SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION 

PROCEDURES 

13.305–1 [Amended] 

■ 7. Amend section 13.305–1 by 

removing ‘‘General Accounting Office’’

and adding ‘‘GAO’’ in its place. 

PART 26—OTHER SOCIOECONOMIC 

PROGRAMS 

26.202 [Amended] 

■ 8. Amend section 26.202 by removing 

from paragraph (b) ‘‘(See 6.603).’’ and 

adding ‘‘(See 6.603.)’’ in its place. 

26.203 [Amended] 

■ 9. Amend section 26.203 by removing 

from paragraph (c) ‘‘insert’’ and adding 

‘‘insert the’’ in its place. 

PART 33—PROTESTS, DISPUTES, 

AND APPEALS 

33.102 [Amended] 

■ 10. Amend section 33.102 by 

removing from paragraphs (a) and (b)(1) 

‘‘General Accounting Office’’ and 

adding ‘‘Government Accountability 

Office’’ in its place. 

PART 49—TERMINATION OF 

CONTRACTS 

49.603–3 [Amended] 

■ 11. Amend section 49.603–3 by 

removing from paragraph (b)(7)(x) 

‘‘General Accounting Office’’ and 

adding ‘‘Government Accountability 

Office’’ in its place. 

PART 50—EXTRAORDINARY 

CONTRACTUAL ACTIONS 

50.203 [Amended] 

■ 12. Amend section 50.203 by 

removing from paragraph (e)(1)(iii) 

‘‘General Accounting Office’’ and 

adding ‘‘Government Accountability 

Office’’ in its place. 

50.303–1 [Amended] 

■ 13. Amend section 50.303–1 by 

removing from paragraph (d)(4) 

‘‘General Accounting Office’’ and 

adding ‘‘Government Accountability 

Office’’ in its place. 

PART 52—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS 

AND CONTRACT CLAUSES 

52.212–1 [Amended] 

■ 14. Amend section 52.212-1 by 

revising the date of the clause to read 

‘‘(SEP 2006)’’; and by removing from 

paragraph (b)(8) ‘‘52.212-3(j)’’ and 

adding ‘‘52.212-3(k)’’ in its place. 

52.233–2 [Amended] 

■ 15. Amend section 52.233-2 by 

revising the date of clause to read ‘‘(SEP 

2006)’’; and by removing from 

paragraph (a) ‘‘General Accounting 

Office’’ and adding ‘‘Government 

Accountability Office’’ in its place. 

PART 53—FORMS 

53.109 [Amended] 

■ 16. Amend section 53.109 by 

removing ‘‘General Accounting Office’’

and adding ‘‘Government 

Accountability Office’’ in its place. 

[FR Doc. 06–8218 Filed 9–27–06; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6820–EP–S 

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

GENERAL SERVICES 

ADMINISTRATION 

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND 

SPACE ADMINISTRATION 

48 CFR Chapter 1 

Docket FAR–2006–0023, Sequence 5 

Federal Acquisition Regulation; 

Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-13; 

Small Entity Compliance Guide 

AGENCIES: Department of Defense (DoD), 

General Services Administration (GSA), 

and National Aeronautics and Space 

Administration (NASA). 

ACTION: Small Entity Compliance Guide. 

SUMMARY: This document is issued 

under the joint authority of the 

Secretary of Defense, the Administrator 


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